Patient Experience Beyond HCAHPS: The Rewards of Care Coordination

WoltersKluwer

Improved care coordination pays off for clinicians on the ground since it improves communication and streamlines processes. But it can also play a major role in creating a more positive patient experience. Learn from experts in the field who've seen first-hand how their efforts at care coordination have led to better patient experience survey scores and outcomes. They'll offer an overview of replicable initiatives and the benchmarks to look for when crafting your own plans for better care coordination.
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Earlier this year, TELUS Health for Good and Radius Community Health & Healing provided a fully equipped medical van to help bring healthcare to remote communities and wildfire evacuees in Northern Alberta.

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Health Care in the Age of Social Media

lorman

Learn how to better identify any liability and regulatory risks that may occur on social media. Social media seems to be part of every aspect of our lives, and health care is no exception. In the health care industry, professionals dealing with social media confront unique and critical compliance pitfalls like privacy, security, and HIPAA concerns. This topic will go over how to navigate key compliance issues, such as using social media for marketing, setting social media policies for employees, ownership of social media content, social media as part of the medical record, and how to identify risks and mitigate them by setting up appropriate social media policies. This information will give you the insights and tools you need to identify and minimize regulatory and liability risks linked to social media, and draft your own social media policy using a sample policy and put into place appropriate consequences for potential violations.
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Engaging Patients and Technology for Healthier Living

HIMSS Media

John Sharp, Senior Manager of Consumer Health IT with HIMSS, will share how the growing availability of consumer wearables, home IoT smart devices, and smart homes create an opportunity for a connected life which supports health. Join us to discuss examples of how: Consumers are increasingly aware of how technology and apps can engage them in healthier lifestyles. Remote patient monitoring is increasingly being used to monitor chronic conditions and showing success in reducing hospital admissions for some (KLAS Report).
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Implications for Medtech Companies with FDA Rollout of the New QMSR to Replace Current QSR

FDA issuance of the new Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) to industry is meant to harmonize the current Quality System Regulation (QSR) for medical devices (21 CFR 820) with an incorporation by reference (IBR) to the 2016 edition of ISO 13485.
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How Cystatin C measurement contributes to health care equity

Kidney function is assessed in the laboratory by measuring serum creatinine and/or Cystatin C and estimating glomerular filtration rate using equations. Since 2009 the most frequently used equation has been the 2009 CKD-EPI equation, which includes Cr, age, sex and race in the equation.
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